Sentence examples for approach of danger from inspiring English sources

Sardines react to attacks by predators by swimming closer together and milling around in tight, compact balls; herring form a close school with any approach of danger.

I'm hoping this series breaks down that Discovery Channel Shark Weekk' approach of danger, death and adrenaline, and that people will see the interesting side of all these other species that carry the same name".

At the approach of danger, they inflate their crops with air, causing them to become much bigger, and thrust their heads towards the enemy, at the same time hissing and snapping the mandibles together.

"Mr. Spielberg has great fun with every last growl and rumble signaling the approach of danger," Janet Maslin wrote of the original movie in The New York Times in 1993.

Jacob Riis, the great chronicler of the New York underclass, described them as orphans and runaways who lived rough, played craps and slept "with at least one eye open, and every sense alert to the approach of danger".

At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected?

Here's a better way to approach the possibility of danger: don't expect a weapon you haven't trained with for a hundred hours or more to function as a mystical shield.

Age matters very much to characters in Austen's novels: think of Elizabeth Elliot in Persuasion, unmarried at 29 and approaching "the years of danger".

What with wildfires, tsunamis and, more than anything, earthquakes, Californians are connoisseurs of calamity, well practiced at knowing, almost reflexively, how to weigh the approach of any fresh danger.

The approach of any perceived danger is met with a paroxysm of alarm calls and in some cases accompanying distraction behaviour by the adults, causing the chicks to crouch and freeze until the cessation of these efforts indicates all is well.

That is, anxiety helps us to monitor our environment for danger and to approach (fight) the source of danger [ 23].